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If you embark on a journey to discover Quy Nhơn's exquisite local specialties, you'll fall even more in love with this place. Known as the capital of Bình Định province, Quy Nhơn is renowned for its coastal charm and rich culinary heritage.
Quy Nhơn Specialties: Delightful Flavors
Quy Nhơn specialties (Photo: ST)
1. Indulge in Quy Nhơn's renowned nem chả on Trần Bình Trọng street
With its perfect blend of sweet, sour, and crispy flavors, paired with spicy fish sauce, the nem chả here is famous throughout the region. Grilled over an open flame, the aroma of the nem entices even the most discerning of diners. For less than 50,000 VND, you can enjoy this exquisite local specialty for two. It's also a favorite gift choice for many tourists visiting Quy Nhơn.
Grilled nem Quy Nhơn (Photo: ST)
2. Savor the famous bánh hỏi cháo lòng on Trần Phú street
The most delicious and authentic bánh hỏi must be savored right in the heart of Quy Nhơn, not anywhere else. A plate of pristine white bánh hỏi, topped with a sautéed spring onion, and neatly arranged with tender boiled pork, served alongside sweet and sour fish sauce. Especially, the locals of Bình Định enjoy bánh hỏi with cháo lòng, as the sweet taste of the porridge complements this Quy Nhơn specialty, making it even more delectable.
Bánh hỏi cháo lòng (Photo: ST)
3. Enjoying grilled offal at Lê Hồng Phong street
If you're looking for a place to gather with friends and sip on the famous Bàu Đá wine, then indulging in grilled offal is the perfect choice. The marinated offal and beef tendon, grilled to perfection, exude an enticing aroma. Especially on rainy days in Quy Nhơn, sitting beside friends, enjoying grilled offal, will surely be unforgettable moments in your culinary journey exploring Quy Nhơn specialties.
Grilled offal (Photo: ST)
4. Indulge in the taste of the sea with fresh and delicious seafood specialties from Quy Nhơn
Compared to other famous coastal cities, seafood in Quy Nhơn is cheaper yet still incredibly fresh and delicious. There is a long list of seafood-serving places in Bắc Hà Thanh for you to explore. The seafood here is extremely diverse and prepared in various ways such as: stingray in tamarind sauce, grilled oysters with scallion oil, coconut stir-fried sea snails, stingray grilled with tamarind sauce, grilled scallops... Enjoying these dishes, you'll taste the full flavor of Quy Nhơn's sea at a very reasonable price.
Irresistible Quy Nhơn seafood (Photo: ST)
5. Special crispy duck with fish sauce on Nguyễn Hữu Thọ Street
If you're already familiar with boiled or sour tamarind stir-fried duck, head to the specialty Quy Nhơn eateries on Nguyễn Hữu Thọ Street to taste the special crispy duck with fish sauce. This nutritious duck becomes even more flavorful when marinated with special ingredients, enriched with the taste of Quy Nhơn's coastal fish sauce. Combined with the crunchiness of peanuts and accompanied by some fragrant herbs, nothing stimulates the taste buds more than this amazing dish!
Crispy duck with fish sauce (Photo: ST)
6. Experience the unique flavor of 'broomsticks' called Tré Quy Nhơn
While strolling around Quy Nhơn city, especially in the food markets, you'll easily spot those adorable Tré baskets resembling broomsticks hanging gracefully on the counters. Peel off the hard outer layer to reveal the harmonious blend of ingredients such as pig's ears, pork belly intertwined with sesame seeds, peanuts, galangal, chili, garlic, and young guava leaves. That's why this Quy Nhơn delicacy is packed with salty, sweet, fatty, sour, spicy, and bitter flavors, making it a favorite for snacks or indispensable appetizers for the people of Bình Định.
Bình Định Tré (Photo: ST)
7. Châu Trúc shrimp noodle soup
The famous Châu Trúc shrimp noodle soup is made from the unique shrimp that are one of a kind. This dish, cooked by the people of Châu Trúc, is a simple rustic dish, but once tasted, you can't forget this Quy Nhơn specialty.
Châu Trúc shrimp noodle soup (Photo: ST)
8. Snack paradise and dessert delights
After tasting all the specialties in Quy Nhơn, treat yourself to the culmination of your journey with sweet desserts like rustic steamed glutinous rice cakes, refreshing Kim Đường smoothies, affordable Ngô Mây sugar cane dessert, or simple yet delicious fried tofu with lemongrass. All of these will surely satisfy you with their delicious taste and the genuine hospitality of the people of Bình Định, embedded in every specialty dish, making it an unforgettable experience.
Street food in Quy Nhơn (Photo: ST)
9. Jumping shrimp and bean sprouts pancake
Today, when you visit Quy Nhơn, it's not hard to find a place serving jumping shrimp and bean sprouts pancakes. While pancakes are available everywhere, only Quy Nhơn's jumping shrimp and bean sprouts pancake has the power to delight the taste buds of travelers from near and far, even the most discerning ones.
Jumping shrimp and bean sprouts pancake (Photo: ST)
10. Coconut water rice paper
The main ingredient is typically rice flour (some places use cassava, corn, mung beans... or mix together) mixed with water to form a thin batter. After spreading thinly, it is dried. Coconut water rice paper has a size of 25 x 25 cm, when grilled it has a strong fragrance of sesame, the sweetness of coconut water, perfect for accompanying various meals.
Coconut water rice paper (Photo: St)
11. Banh Canh
Banh Canh is a dish you cannot miss when visiting Quy Nhon. It is the 'specialty' of the coastal homeland. Banh Canh is made from long white strands of rice flour or wheat flour.
Rice noodle soup (Photo: St)
12. Bun Cha Ca Quy Nhon
When it comes to the specialties of the coastal town of Quy Nhon, the muse of Binh Dinh land in particular and the whole country in general, the first and always top image must be a bowl of bun cha ca. I don't know since when Bun cha ca has become a dish symbolizing the essence of this sunny and windy coastal land.
Bun cha ca Quy Nhon (Photo: St)
Broth pot for 'Bun cha ca Quy Nhon' dish (Photo: St)
13. Thuy Kieu Snails
Snails are everywhere, from high-end restaurants to street vendors, regardless of the coastal or mountainous regions. Each place has its own flavor, its own style. Amidst countless regions, Thuy Kieu Snails in Quy Nhon manage to create their own unique flavor that anyone who tastes it will remember forever.
Thuy Kieu Snails (Photo: ST)
Hopefully, with the introduction of these specialties from Quy Nhon, you'll have more options for your travel journey. Let's explore the land of Quy Nhon with VNTRIP.VN, where thousands of famous products and specialties await you, both domestically and internationally.
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